AED1,800 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Riyadh (IAD-RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AED1,800 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Washington (IAD) to Riyadh (RUH)
Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Distance
10777 km
Average flight time
11 hours 40 mins

Washington to Riyadh Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Washington to Riyadh offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Riyadh provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Washington to Riyadh may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from IAD to RUH today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Riyadh are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Riyadh more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Riyadh is AED1,800 now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Dulles Intl. Airport to Riyadh Airport?
Saudia has a direct flight taking off from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) at 7:10PM and reaching Riyadh Airport at 2:50PM — a total flying time of 12 hours and 40 minutes. Lock in the best seat available, bring some things to keep you busy and the time will whiz by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from IAD to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being organized pays off. While you may be able to score a last-minute deal on a Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to RUH flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Dulles Intl. Airport to Riyadh Airport?
If you'd rather not be stuck at the airport — or worse, have your vacation upended because of a flight delay — travel with Saudia. Around 100% of its IAD to Riyadh Airport services arrive on time. You can look up your flight status before making your way to the airport through the Expedia App. It'll also provide you with real-time alerts about a bunch of other useful things, such as gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and how to get to your hotel. Everything you need to know is in your pocket with this handy travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Riyadh from Washington?
Flights from Washington to Riyadh land at King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH). Roughly 27 kilometers north of the center of Riyadh, it's the main entry point to this fascinating city. When it's time to check out the sights, Kingdom Tower and Kingdom Centre are excellent places to start.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dulles Intl. Airport to Riyadh Airport?
For Saudia flights jetting from IAD to RUH, the most popular period is between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. If you'd like to avoid any delays, travel in the morning. This allows you to avoid air traffic that builds up around airports as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from Dulles Intl. Airport to RUH?
It's a piece of cake to make amendments to your Dulles Intl. Airport to RUH trip yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Look around for new flights and choose the one that works best with your plans. You'll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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